Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in New York City.
'Containment zone' set up around NYC-area coronavirus epicenter
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that the National Guard has been called in to set up a one-mile-radius "containment area" around the New York City suburb of New Rochelle, NY. "New Rochelle is a particular problem. It is what they call a 'cluster.' The numbers have been going up unabated. And we do need a special public health strategy for New Rochelle,” Cuomo said.
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Barnard slay suspect could have been tricked into confession: psychologist
Juveniles, like one of the teens accused of killing Barnard student Tessa Majors last year, can be easily coerced into confessing, a youth psychologist told a judge Tuesday.
Read the full story on New York Daily News.
Woman caught on camera burning flag outside Hindu facility in Queens
Police are trying to identify a woman who set a flag with ritual significance on fire outside a Hindu facility in Queens.
Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.
2 firefighters injured, 140 respond during 3-alarm fire at building in Queens
Two firefighters were injured during a three-alarm fire that started at a building in Queens on Tuesday.
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Video shows man stealing woman's wallet at gas station in Brooklyn
Police have released video of a thief caught on camera stealing a woman's wallet at a gas station in Brooklyn.
Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.
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